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688 VMY

1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,666 mi
Last recorded48,666 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire50,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration688 VMY
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2024 48,666 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 48,636 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 48,626 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 48,526 miles

Exhaust mounting defective complete (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 48,464 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 46,988 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front rack mounting slight movement in bush

Pass 4 Jul 2014 46,796 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra Sapphire?

Based on 45,605 MOT tests across 9,774 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
1,818
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,789
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,388
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,568
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688 VMY is a 1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 50,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra Sapphire fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 688 VMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra Sapphire typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 688 VMY registered?

688 VMY is a 1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 11 September 1992.

Is 688 VMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 688 VMY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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